Sophia

Sophia, a robot integrating the latest technologies and artificial intelligence developed by Hanson Robotics, was showcased at the "AI for Good Global Summit" at the International Telecommunication Union in Geneva on June 7, 2017

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Sophia

Sophia, a robot integrating the latest technologies and artificial intelligence developed by Hanson Robotics, was showcased at the "AI for Good Global Summit" at the International Telecommunication Union in Geneva on June 7, 2017

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